The Eastman Partnership | Bourgeois Guitars

Dana Bourgeois and members of his team discuss the inner workings of Bourgeois Guitars' partnership with Eastman Music.

When Bourgeois Guitars entered a partnership with the Eastman Music Company in 2019, many fans of the company wondered how it would affect or possibly change its instruments, building process, and business practices. In this video, produced by Springfield, Missouri’s The Acoustic Shoppe, company founder and C.E.O Dana Bourgeois, as well as Product Manager James Cook and C.O.O. Chris Fleming discuss the details of the arrangement, how it has lead to the line of Touchstone guitars and Bourgeois mandolins, and more.

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